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Data Element Detail

Postal delivery service type abbreviation
Identifying and Definitional Attributes
QH 040824 v1
Data Element
Data Element
Current
01-Mar-2005		Superseded
19-Oct-2008
Standard
01-Mar-2005
19-Oct-2008
Abbreviation of the type of the postal delivery service.
Australian addresses.
Postal delivery service type abbreviation
Representational Attributes
Alphabetic
Text
AA[A(9)]
2
11
Permissible Values

Permissible_values

CodeDescription
CARE POCare-of Post Office (also known as Poste Restante)
CMACommunity Mail Agent
CMBCommunity Mail Bag
GPO BOXGeneral Post Office Box
LOCKED BAGLocked Mail Bag Service
MSMail Service
PO BOXPost Office Box
PRIVATE BAGPrivate Mail Bag Service
RMBRoadside Mail Box/Bag
RMSRoadside Mail Service
RSDRoadside Delivery
Supplementary Values

Supplemenary_values

-
Collection and Usage Attributes
To be collected in conjunction with Postal delivery service number when applicable.
Relational Attributes
Related Metadata References

Related Metadata References_IR

  • 1 - 4
ViewRelationshipMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifier & VersionApproval Status
Relates toData ElementData ElementAustralian state/territory IdentifierQH 040394 Version 2Superseded
Relates toData ElementData ElementPostal delivery service numberQH 040822 Version 1Superseded
Relates toData ElementData ElementPostcode-AustralianQH 040395 Version 2Superseded
Relates toData ElementData ElementSuburb/town/locality nameQH 040859 Version 1Superseded
Implementation in Metadata Sets

Implemented

No Metadata Items
Source and Reference Attributes
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
METeOR data element: Person-postal delivery service type, code AA[A(9)], Identifier 270027, Health standard 01/03/2005 https://meteor.aihw.gov.au/content/index.phtml/itemId/270027/meteorItemView/long
Address;